Federal contractor · WELCH, WV

WELCH GAS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION

WELCH GAS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION received $343.2K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 3 awards (+7.3% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $3.4M. Its largest customer was Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons ($343.2K).

Obligations · FY2026
$343.2K
New awards
3
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
Z6N9EGUT4141
Other than small businessNonprofit
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 306.1KFY2017
  2. 389.7KFY2018
  3. 352.2KFY2019
  4. 288.9KFY2020
  5. 312.6KFY2021
  6. 355.9KFY2022
  7. 380.1KFY2023
  8. 338.3KFY2024
  9. 319.9KFY2025
  10. 343.2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$343.2K100%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$343.2K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. McDowell County, WV$343.2K100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $343.2K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $343.2K
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$343.2K
    Department of Justice · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. FCI MCDOWELL NATURAL GAS FY 26 CONTRACT #15B12218D00000123$358.2K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· McDowell County, WV· Facilities & utilities· Sep 10, 2025 – Sep 2, 2026· 15B12225F00000045
  2. GAS SERVICES FOR FCI MCDOWELL THIS ORDER IS BEING PLACED ONLY FOR FY 24. OCTOBER 1, 2024 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2025. PENDING FUNDS AVAILABILITY$305.2K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· McDowell County, WV· Facilities & utilities· Sep 19, 2024 – Oct 8, 2025· 15B12224F00000046
  3. FCI MCDOWELL NATURAL GAS FY 27 CONTRACT #15B12218D00000123$0
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· McDowell County, WV· Facilities & utilities· Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 25, 2026· 15B12226F00000049

Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

WELCH GAS COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 0 actions (0 new awards), −100% vs FY2025.

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
0
Since FY2024
$5.9M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 3.8MFY2024
  2. 2.1MFY2025

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2024–FY2025.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. PICKENS COUNTY NATURAL GAS DISTRICT$966.5K−10% in FY2026
    ALICEVILLE, AL · 97% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Natural gas distribution
  2. SUMMIT UTILITIES OKLAHOMA, INC.$1M+52% in FY2026
    CENTENNIAL, CO · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Natural gas distribution
  3. KENTUCKY FRONTIER GAS, LLC.$1.1M+2.1% in FY2026
    PRESTONSBURG, KY · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Natural gas distribution

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.